The civil rights movement that gained strength in the 1960s was marked by citizen activism – as well as police violence ...

WASHINGTON ‒ As some educators pull back from teaching Black history, college professor Kijua Sanders-McMurtry is taking a different path. This summer, during a conference break, she typed furiously ...

America has a serious problem, as evidenced by multiple school shootings and a political assassination all within the span of two weeks. What’s less obvious is that the lessons of history give us the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gen. Joseph McNeil, one of the historic “A&T Four” who helped spark the sit-in movement that changed the course of the civil rights era, has died. On Feb. 1, 1960, four freshmen ...

Gay journalist Andrew Sullivan said Thursday that the LGBTQ movement is losing ground in America because it has become “radicalized.” In a New York Times guest essay, Sullivan marveled at how the gay ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott. A new opera which premiered this week in Chicago highlights the lesser-known women who ...